Most Common Car Issues

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2012

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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

DODGE Charger 2012

The 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 is a powerful sedan equipped with a 6.4L V8 engine, delivering robust performance with rear-wheel drive. Manufactured by FCA Canada Inc. in Brampton, Ontario, this four-door passenger car features advanced safety with frontal and side airbags for all rows. With a primary gasoline fuel type and a direct TPMS, it ensures both power and safety.

Spec:

Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Sales Code: ESG,ESH

Problems:

Oil consumption
2012 Dodge Chargers with a V8 engine are known to have issues with high oil consumption, which can lead to engine damage if not monitored regularly.
Timing chain issues
The timing chain in these models can become loose or even break, leading to significant engine damage and costly repairs.
Alternator failure
Many owners have reported premature alternator failure, which can cause the battery to die and the car to stall unexpectedly.
Cooling system problems
Issues with the cooling system, including radiator and water pump failures, can lead to overheating and potential engine damage.
Hemi tick
The 5.7L Hemi V8 engines sometimes develop a ticking noise, often referred to as the "Hemi tick," which can be due to lifter or camshaft issues.
Fuel injector problems
These models are also known to have fuel injector issues, which can lead to rough idling, misfires, and poor fuel economy.
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